A
AFL-CIO www.aflcio.org
"Safety and Health at Work" contains resources on safety, ergonomics
and worker's compensation. Includes ergonomic standards updates, archival alerts,
facts, tools, checklists, studies, information about state and international ergonomic
standards, and links. Provides comparison charts of worker's compensation maximum
benefits, types of benefits and temporary total disability benefits by state;
links. Provides information about workplace injury recordkeeping; worksite security
and bioterrorism; safety incentive and injury discipline policies; and work organization
and its impact on safety and health. Safety and Health Toolbox include materials
on worker safety and health rights, filing OSHA complaints, safety and health
fact sheets, Spanish language resources, construction safety links, worker resources.
Air
Conditioning Contractors of America www.acca.org
Lists safety products and manuals available for sale. Air
Force Civil Engineer Support Agency www.afcesa.af.mil
Can
download Electrical Safe Practices and Electrical Worker Field Safety.
Alabama
Workers' Compensation Division www.dir.state.al.us/wc/
Contains
Workers' Compensation Act; information about ombudsman program and insurance coverage;
and guide to benefits and claim filing.
Alaska
Department of Labor and Workforce Development www.labor.state.ak.us
Worker's Compensation Division contains forms, rates and publications. Labor
Standards and Safety Division includes mechanical inspection information; applicable
statutes and regulations; Occupational Safety and Health fatality data, training
schedule, free consultation contact numbers and draft regulations.
Aluminum
Association
www.aluminum.org Offers
for sale guidelines and publications on aluminum safety.
American Boiler Manufacturers Association
www.abma.com
Publications catalog includes safety manuals. American
Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists www.acgih.org "Products"
offers OSHA Compliance, Accident Prevention Manual, Basic Guide to System Safety,
Complete Manual of Industrial Safety and other publications for sale. Offers workshops
on mold, moisture and remediation.
American
Society of Safety Engineers www.asse.org
Professional Safety Journal includes index of articles from archival issues;
full-text feature articles from the current and archival issues. Includes news
releases and informational brochures organized by safety topic; safety standards
documents and standards development information. Offers technical publications
on construction safety, electrical safety, fall protection, fire safety, worker's
compensation, occupational safety and health, and other topics for sale. "Governmental
Affairs" contains updates and policy position statements. American
Traffic Safety Services Association www.atssa.com Contains
workzone fatality statistics and interpretation/experimentation letters since
2002. Technical Center contains online Southern Pavement Marking Workshop presentation,
workzone safety video for sale, and roadway safety lists. Roadway Safety Training
Institute offers courses and certification programs; lists certified flaggers
by state.
American
Welding Society www.aws.org
Online catalog and bookstore lists safety and health materials available
for sale; also provides AWS Safety and Health Fact Sheets. American
Wood Preservers Institute www.preservedwood.com Contains
research reports, articles, brochures and videos on health and safety issues relating
to treated and preserved wood. Arizona
Industrial Commission www.ica.state.az.us
Labor Department contains forms for complaints, worker's compensation and
self-insured employers; labor and wage FAQs. Administrative Law Judge Division
contains hearings FAQs. Division of Occupational Safety and Health provides forms,
compliance information, statistics; lists free training programs. Links to rules
and statutes. Arizona
State Fund Workers' Compensation Insurance www.statefund.com Lists
Workers' Compensation offices with addresses and telephone numbers statewide.
Includes information and contact numbers for injured workers, policyholders, and
medical providers. Lists upcoming seminars. Arkansas
Department of Labor www.accessarkansas.org/labor/ Safety
Division provides Public Employees Chemical Right to Know Act, fatality statistics,
consultation request form, list of safety videos available, and issues of the
Safety News publication. Elevator Safety Division lists registered elevators and
provides elevator safety rules and regulations.
Arkansas
Workers' Compensation Commission www.awcc.state.ar.us
Can
search for claims, opinions and non-coverage certificates online. Contains forms,
rules and regulations, information and other resources. Asphalt
Contractor Online www.asphalt.com "Safety
Zone" contains archive of safety articles.
Associated Builders
and Contractors www.abc.org Provides
safety information and regulatory updates; offers safety materials for sale.
Associated
Equipment Distributors www.aednet.org
Lists safety publications available for sale.
Associated
General Contractors of America www.agc.org
Safety Page offers safety publications and videos for sale; safety training
and education; links to new OSHA rules; risk management forms; and mold guidance.
Association of
Equipment Manufacturers www.aem.org "Safety
and Training" offers safety manuals and videos for sale; equipment safety
seminars; links to safety articles; and list of voluntary safety sign and symbol
standards. B
Bureau
of Reclamation www.usbr.gov/ssle/safety/ Safety
and Occupational Health Program provides full text of Reclamation Safety and Health
Standards and safety directives.
C
California
Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health
www.dir.ca.gov/DOSH/
Provides safety and health publications, state posting requirements, hazard
evaluation fact sheets and booklets, high-hazard employer program information.
Includes information about on-site consultations, injury and illness prevention
programs, workplace security and the Voluntary Protection Program. Provides crane
injury statistics. User's Guide to Cal/OSHA explains California legal requirements
for workplace safety and health; Appeals Board procedures and summaries of recent
decisions; asbestos standards; list of certified asbestos consultants and certified
site surveillance technicians. Division of Workers Compensation includes an overview
of the worker's compensation system, guides for injured workers, selected WCAB
decisions, reports, schedules, publications and forms, information about construction
industry "carve out" programs, Industrial Medical Council treatment
guidelines and publications, information about certification for self-insurance
plans. Can search or browse full text of Title 8, California Code of Regulations,
which includes Cal/OSHA, worker's compensation, labor standards enforcement, and
labor statistics and research; link to California Labor Code.
California Department of Transportation www.dot.ca.gov
Includes CalTrans Safety and Health Manual.
Center
to Protect Workers' Rights www.cpwr.com
A
research and development institute of the AFL-CIO Building and Construction Trades
Department that focuses on safety and health in construction. Contains construction
site hazard alerts in English and Spanish; safety publications; full text of Construction
Chart Book, which focuses on safety and health in the construction industry.
Clicksafety www.clicksafety.com
Web-based
safety training system for the construction industry that provides online training
courses for teams of any size, with built-in verification and record-keeping features.
Courses, data access and records can be customized for individual employees. Registered
users can view product demo. Colorado
Department of Labor and Employment www.coworkforce.com Division
of Workers' Compensation contains employer and employee FAQs, notices, interpretive
bulletins, proposed and adopted rules, publications, guides, Workers' Compensation
Act and rules of procedure.
Common
Ground Alliance www.commongroundalliance.com Can
order dig safety videos in English and Spanish; best practices brochures on preventing
underground digging damage. Brochures include One Call, Planning and Design, Reporting
and Evaluation, Compliance, Public Education, Mapping, Locating and Marking, and
Excavation.
Compressed
Gas Association www.cganet.com Can
view safety bulletins, alerts and posters. Offers Handbook of Compressed Gases
for sale.
Connecticut Department of Labor, Division of Occupational Safety and
Health
www.ctdol.state.ct.us/osha/osha.htm Contains
compliance and enforcement information; state OSHA Act; hazard alerts; downloadable
quarterly newsletter; information about consulting services; overview of employee
rights; public employee complaint form and instructions; state occupational injury,
illness and death statistics; links to federal OSHA standards; training; training
aids available for loan. Connecticut
Department of Public Health www.dph.state.ct.us Includes
asbestos standards, regulations and policies; consultant and contractor licensing
application forms; list of training providers; abatement activity fee schedule.
Lead Poisoning Prevention program contains standards and regulations; prevention,
disclosure and technical documents for consultants, lead abatement contractors,
renovators and remodelers. Contains Environmental and Occupational Health Reference
Guide.
Connecticut
Employment Security Appeals Division www.ctboard.org Contains
instructions and forms for online appeal filing; hearing docket searchable by
case number, date, name, location; index of board decisions; employer guide and
FAQs; and Unemployment Insurance statutes and regulations. Construction
and Occupational Health Program at the University of Massachusetts
www.uml.edu/Dept/WE/COHP/ Includes
training documents and presentations; ergonomic slides; list of publications;
archival issues of research newsletter; and Bright Ideas fact sheets on construction
health and safety innovations.
Consumer
Product Safety Commission www.cpsc.gov Contains
database of product recall notices organized by product type, company name, product
description and date; also contains a publication database organized by topic
and title. Can report unsafe products online.
Conveyor Equipment
Manufacturers Association www.cemanet.org Provides
information about safety programs and links to safety standards available for
sale online.
D
Delaware
Department of Insurance
www.state.de.us/inscom/ Gives
information about the Delaware Employers' Workplace Health and Safety Incentive
Program under which employers can earn discounts on worker's compensation insurance
by providing a safe workplace.
Delaware
Department of Labor www.delawareworks.com/index.html Division
of Industrial Affairs contains worker's compensation rules; employer and employee
guidelines; information about free OSHA onsite consultations.
Delaware
Insurance Department www.state.de.us/inscom
Provides information on the Delaware Employers' Workplace Health and Safety
Incentive Program under which employers can earn discounts on their worker's compensation
insurance by providing a safe workplace. Department
of Energy Environment, Safety and Health Information Portal
www.tis.eh.doe.gov
Lists environmental, safety and health publications related to the energy
industry.
Department
of Transportation, Office of Hazardous Materials Safety
hazmat.dot.gov Contains
downloadable safety publications, safety alerts, rules and regulations, international
standards, information about exemptions and approvals, list of training classes,
Emergency Response Guidebook and other resources. Visitors can download instructions
and forms for the Hazardous Materials Registration Program required for all persons
and businesses offering or transporting hazardous materials. e-Hazmat allows users
to register online for the program; make payments on Enforcement Civil (up to
$9,999) and Ticket penalties and on Freedom of Information Act requests; and view
penalty action reports. District
of Columbia Department of Employment Services does.ci.washington.dc.us Provides
worker's compensation information and forms; information about worker protection
services. Office of Occupational Safety and Health provides information and sample
hazard communication program.
Dredging
Contractors of America www.dredgingcontractors.org "Safety"
includes safety incident rates, guidance notes and members-only safety resources.
E
Electronic
Library of Construction Occupational Safety and Health
www.cdc.gov/niosh/elcosh/ Developed
in part by the Center to Protect Workers' Rights and the National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health. Contains safety alerts, advisories, fact sheets,
checklists, guides and other resources organized by construction trade, type of
hazard and type of job site; links to safety regulations; provides information
and statistics on illnesses, injuries and disorders; training materials and requirements;
safety materials in Spanish and other languages. Elevator
World www.elevator-world.com "Safety
Site" includes elevator safety quiz; elevator safety product reviews; primer
on conducting safety meetings; and safety handbook. Bookstore offers elevator
construction and maintenance safety materials for sale.
Environmental
Protection Agency www.epa.gov National
Lead Information Center contains technical information and studies; online training
module on minimizing lead-based paint hazards during renovation, remodeling and
painting; lead-based paint pre-renovation handbook for contractors, property managers
and maintenance personnel; and lead paint safety field guide for painting, home
maintenance and renovation work. Offers training courses; information and application
forms for lead certification program for workers, supervisors, inspectors, risk
assessors and project designers.
Environmental Protection Agency, Chemical Accident Prevention and Risk Management
Plan yosemite.epa.gov/oswer/
ceppoweb.nsf/content/index.html Offers
step-by-step guide to preparing and submitting Risk Management Plans; free official
EPA software for facilities to use in submitting Risk Management Plans; guidance
documents for propane storage facilities, wastewater treatments plants and warehouses.
Environmental
Protection Agency Chemical Data yosemite.epa.gov/oswer/
ceppoweb.nsf/content/index.html
Provides
information about extremely hazardous substances listed as part of the Emergency
Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act. Visitors can browse chemical profiles
and first aid guides by CAS number or in the alphabetical list of substances.
Profiles also provide physical/chemical properties; health, fire and explosion
hazards; precautions for safe handling and use; protective equipment for emergency
situations; and other data. European
Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Construction Sector europe.osha.eu.int/good_
practice /sector/construction/ Provides
links to safety information, statistics, laws and regulations, publications, and
other resources for the construction industry available on government Web sites
in the European Union member states, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. To access
international forums on good practice and workplace safety, click on the "Discussion"
link.
F
Florida
Department of Labor and Employment Security www2.myflorida.com/les/
Division of Workers' Compensation provides databases, forms, publications,
rules and regulations, claim process overview and FAQs. Job Safety Information
provides fatal occupational injuries statistics by industry; links to Safety Florida
Consultation program hosted by University of South Florida where visitors can
download brochures and presentations, view catalog of videos and other materials
available for loan; and fill out an online form to request free consultation.
G
General
Building Contractors of New York State www.gbcnys.agc.org
"Safety"
includes safety training, Safety Reports, information about safety award program
and Jobsite Safety Talks topical guides. Georgia
Department of Labor www.dol.state.ga.us
Gives information on free confidential safety and health consultation service.
Safety Engineering contains permit and inspection forms, equipment database, and
Boiler and Pressure Safety Act and rules. Georgia
Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner www.gainsurance.org
Fire
Safety page contains fire safety and construction safety forms; permit and license
applications.
Georgia State Board of Workers' Compensation www.ganet.org/sbwc/
Provides
information about board divisions, recent years' statistics and contact numbers.
Can download forms, manuals, employer guidelines, applicable laws and fee schedules.
H
Hawaii Department of
Labor and Industrial Relations dlir.state.hi.us
Occupational Safety and Health Division contains standards and regulations;
publications; newsletters; information about consultation services; sample Safety
and Health Program; and assessment worksheet for determining safety and health
conditions in the workplace. Contains workplace appeals board decisions.
Hazardous
Area Reference Chart www.crouse-hinds.com/Crouse
Hinds/resources/hazchart.cfm Provides
reference charts for hazardous gases, vapors, dusts, fibers and flyings; temperature
classifications; methods of explosion protection; and other charts.
I
Idaho Division
of Building Safety www2.state.id.us/dbs/
Industrial
Safety Bureau contains general safety and health, boiler and pressure vessel,
and elevator and escalator safety rules.
Idaho Industrial Commission www2.state.id.us/iic/
"Quick
Guide" contains resources for injured workers and employers, including forms,
overview of laws and regulations, benefits information, guides, posters, and listings
of upcoming small business information fairs. Provides full text of Workers Compensation
Code in PDF. IDES
FreeMDS www.freemds.com Free
database of Material Data Sheets for plastics; contains more than 40,000 material
data sheets searchable by application, product name, generic name, ASTM standard
or ISO standard.
Illinois
Department of Commerce and Community Affairs www.commerce.state.il.us Provides
information on OSHA onsite consultation program, procedure guides, list of onsite
training courses and statistics.
Illinois Industrial Commission www.state.il.us/agency/iic/ This
agency resolves workers' compensation cases. Contains forms, calendar, FAQs, Handbook
on Workers' Compensation and Occupational Diseases, guidelines on accident reporting
and claim filing, statistics, information about insurance, full text of the Illinois
Workers' Occupational Diseases Act and Workers' Compensation Act.
Indiana Department of Labor www.state.in.us/labor/
Bureau of Safety Education and Training contains calendar of safety
training courses; publications; "top 50 industrial violations" online
presentation; and information about free consultations. Occupational Safety and
Health Division contains construction safety, industrial safety and industrial
hygiene standards; construction safety seasonal guidelines; and Indiana occupational
injury and illness statistics. Indiana
Worker's Compensation Board of Indiana www.state.in.us/wkcomp/
Contains handbook, forms, schedule
of hearings, self-insurance forms, Second Injury Fund information, mediator list,
proposed rules and Indiana Worker's Compensation Code. Insure.com
www.insure.com "Interactive
Tools" includes Worker's Compensation Insurance Law Tool, which looks up
benefits by state that must be paid to permanently or temporarily injured workers
and provides summaries of worker's compensation laws in each state.
International Municipal Signal Association www.imsasafety.org Offers
training manuals and study guides for fire alarm systems, flagging, roadway lighting,
workzone traffic control and other topics.
International
Safety Equipment Association www.safetyequipment.org Provides
current safety equipment standards; links to standardization organizations, online
buyer's guide, safety equipment manufacturers and safety publications.
Iowa
Workforce Development www.state.ia.us/iwd
Labor Services Division provides links to boiler safety code and administrative
rules; passenger and freight elevator permit and safety test forms. "Iowa
Occupational Safety and Health" provides information about consultation and
education services, which include non-enforcement advice on safety and health
issues and on-site evaluations; lists safety consultants. Describes 10-hour voluntary
compliance certificate for general and construction courses; lists reporting requirements;
lists safety training videos and publications available on loan; provides forms
and links to federal OSHA resources and to statutes and rules. Iowa
Workforce Development, Workers' Compensation Division www.iowaworkforce.org/wc/ Provides
employer and worker FAQs; worker's compensation manual; hearing schedule; reporting
and compliance requirements; decisions; claim and reporting compliance handbook;
forms; benefit schedule; and statutes and regulations.
K
Kansas Department
of Human Resources www.hr.state.ks.us
Workers
Compensation Division contains employer and employee guides and forms. "ADA
and the Workforce" contains links to state and federal ADA resources.
Kentucky
Labor Cabinet, Department of Workers' Claims dwc.state.ky.us Provides
statutes, regulations, guidebook, other publications, forms, medical fee schedules,
self-insurance information and legislative updates.
Kentucky Labor Cabinet, Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Program
www.state.ky.us/agencies/
labor/osh/index.htm Gives
an overview of the services offered by the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health
Program, including free and confidential consultative surveys and longer-term
safety partnership programs for smaller employers with a history of high injury/illness
rates and higher worker's compensation costs. Includes post-inspection guide;
industry checklist; complaint forms; training schedule; descriptions of training
courses; and online form to request publications. Contains occupational injuries
and illnesses statistics. "What's New" lists proposed regulations and
notices; links to full text of statutes, federal and state regulations, and construction
industry standards.
L
Laborers-Employers Cooperation
and Education Trust www.lecet.org
Provides
link to OSHA Construction Industry Digest.
Laborers' Health and Safety Fund of North America
www.lhsfna.org "Occupational
Safety and Health" includes construction ergonomics information, bibliographies,
fact sheets and extensive links to other safety resources. Provides work zone
safety best practices, inspection form and reports; links to reports and resources
on lead, noise, silica, work zone safety and other topics.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory www.lbl.gov
Environment,
Health and Safety Division offers courses in general safety, electrical safety,
hazardous materials handling, occupational and industrial hygiene, and waste management.
Louisiana Department of Labor www.ldol.state.la.us
Workers' compensation section contains information on rules, procedures and
complying with the Workers' Compensation Act; downloadable forms and publications;
workplace safety information, including a 10-point safety management plan.
Fire Safety Signs - Leosignage is the most extensive and specialist fire, Fire safety signs shop on the internet.
Louisiana Department of Labor www.ldol.state.la.us
Workers' compensation section contains information on rules, procedures and
complying with the Workers' Compensation Act; downloadable forms and publications;
workplace safety information, including a 10-point safety management plan.
Louisiana
State University, Facility Services appl003.lsu.edu/facility/facility.nsf/index Operating
Safety Instructions include asbestos management, use of ladders, handling of hazardous
substances, eye and face protection, head protection, forklift operation, job
safety analysis, occupational accident/illness reporting, excavation permits.
M
Maine
Bureau of Labor Standards www.state.me.us/labor/bls/blsmain.htm
SafetyWorks! program offers free expert advice and hands-on help relating
to health, safety and labor rights. Includes information about on-site
consultations, training, loans for safety improvements; publications, video lending
library; statistics; OSHA regulations and requirements. Maine
Workers' Compensation Board www.state.me.us/wcb/
Contains
board decisions, forms, compliance reports, medical fee schedule, list of independent
medical examiners, and worker's compensation statutes, rules and regulations.
Maryland
Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor and Industry
www.dllr.state.md.us/labor
Provides information about Maryland Occupational and Safety Health (MOSH)
plan; online safety seminar registration form; free on-site business consultations;
boiler and pressure vessel safety inspections. Maryland
Workers' Compensation Commission www.wcc.state.md.us/ Contains
forms, instructions, and downloadable brochures; compensation rates; schedule
of hearings; contact information.
Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents
www.state.ma.us/dia/ Contains
guide to the state Workers' Compensation system; employer and employee forms and
guides; circular letters; board decisions; rules and regulations.
Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division
of Occupational Safety
www.state.ma.us/dos/ Provides
information about onsite consultation programs and an online form to request consultative
visit; information about asbestos and lead prevention programs; links to OSHA
statistics; information about Right to Know law.
MayoClinic.com
www.mayoclinic.com This
site, presented by the Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, provides
a wealth of medical information.
Mechanical Contractors Association of America www.mcaa.org
Publications catalog lists publications on health and safety issues.
MedicineNet
www.medicinenet.com Public
health reference portal includes information about diseases, conditions, tests,
procedures and a medical dictionary. Lists certified poison control centers by
state, product recalls by category. Metals
Service Center Institute www.ssci.org "Government
News" contains summaries of OSHA's metalworking fluids regulation and forklift
training rule. "Training Products" offers safety training program that
covers safety issues for metal service centers.
Michigan
Bureau of Workplace Safety and Health www.michigan.gov/cis/0,
1607,7-154-11407---,00.html Standards Division provides
occupational safety and health standards; rules for construction safety; order
form to purchase complete sets of standards; current and archival issues of MIOSHA
News quarterly. Consultation Education and Training Division lists programs. Occupational
Health Division contains asbestos program accreditation and licensing information;
contractor listings; FAQs; forms; brochures; statutes; regulations and rules;
and compliance information. MIOSHA Information Division contains occupational
injury, illness and fatality data. Michigan
Bureau of Workers' and Unemployment Compensation www.michigan.gov/bwuc/ Contains
downloadable forms, rules, guides, publications and benefit information; "Coverage
Questions for Subcontractors, General Contractors, and Independent Contractors";
listings of workers' compensation insurance companies and self-insured employers;
self-insurance information and forms. Offers downloadable Workers' Compensation
calculation program and program manual.
Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry www.doli.state.mn.us
Workers' Compensation Division provides employer and employee forms; FAQs;
guides; information about independent contractor status in the construction industry;
training guides; newsletter; and statutes and rules. Occupational Safety and Health
provides information about workplace inspections; occupational safety training;
construction breakfast seminars; compliance and consultation programs; Safety
Line, a quarterly newsletter that promotes occupational safety and health; state
and federal OSHA standards; frequently cited standards for industry and construction;
reports; posters; handouts; and hazard alerts. Minnesota
Safety Council www.mnsafetycouncil.org/atwork/ "At
Work" lists general and construction-industry-specific training courses for
employers and employees by course name and date; lists safety instructors, with
contact numbers; and provides online registration form. Provides information about
consultation services and consultants; catalog of videos available for borrowing;
job safety analysis form and instructions; revised steel erection standard; and
legislative updates.
Mississippi
Workers' Compensation Commission www.mwcc.state.ms.us Contains
contact information; downloadable forms; claimant information brochure; compensation
rates; claims, medical fees and self-insurance FAQs. Subscribers can make first
report of injury inquiry to see activity history and discovery deadlines; can
verify insurance proof of coverage online. Missouri
Department of Insurance www.insurance.state.mo.us Workers'
Compensation information includes FAQs, rates, online rate comparisons, certified
MCO list and information about Contractors Credit Premium Adjustment Program.
Missouri
Department of Labor and Industrial Relations www.dolir.mo.gov/ Labor
and Industrial Relations Commission contains Worker's Compensation decisions from
1996 to present organized by date and searchable by keyword; oral argument and
hearing dockets; FAQs; and statutes and regulations. Division of Labor Standards
provides information about worker safety and health; free on-site safety and health
consultation program. Contains survey of occupational injuries and illnesses.
Division of Workers' Compensation provides forms, Workers' Safety video and publication
order forms; directory of local offices; and statutes and regulations.
Missouri
Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Division of Labor Standards
www.dolir.mo.gov/ls/index.asp
Provides Information about worker safety and health; free on-site safety
and health consultation program. MoldUpdate.com
www.moldupdate.com Online
mold resource created by the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies.
Provides news and issue updates; technical and chemical information about mold;
links to EPA guides, resources and documents on mold in residential and commercial
buildings. Includes white paper entitled "The Insurance Implications of Toxic
Mold Claims"; articles on mold; overview of insurance issues related to mold;
links and commentary on mold-related litigation; overview of mold legislation
by state, with links to text of bills; overview of mold regulations by state.
Contains homeowner tips and resources; directory of environmental, testing, abatement
and restoration professionals.
Montana Department of Labor and Industry dli.state.mt.us
Employment Relations has information about worker's compensation, labor standards
and safety and health. Safety and Health contains information on OSHA regulations,
safety consultation programs and safety training programs. Montana
Workers' Compensation Court wcc.dli.state.mt.us
Contains recent and archived Workers' Compenstion Court decisions relating
to the Montana Workers' Compensation Act and the Occupational Disease Act. Also
links to Montana Supreme Court decisions related to workers' compensation. Contains
downloadable court forms, court rules and a trial calendar. MSDS
on the Internet www.ilpi.com/msds/ Online
MSDS information portal. Lists free online MSDS resources; government and non-profit
sites; and manufacturer and supplier sites. Provides updates; links to OSHA regulations
and interpretation letters; glossary; and publications for sale.
MSDS-Search
National Repository www.msdssearch.com Links
to manufacturers that post Material Safety Data Sheets for their products online;
manafacturers are listed by name and organized alphabetically. Also links to databases
of MSDS information provided by government agencies, universities, organizations
and businesses; databases are searchable. Includes some foreign language databases.
Provides background information on MSDS; links to government, other resources
with information on MSDS requirements, safety issues.
N
National
Arborists Association www.natlarb.com
Lists
most common OSHA violations by tree service companies in the last fiscal year.
Can view checklist for model company safety program. National
Association of Demolition Contractors
www.demolitionassociation.com Contains
"Lead in Construction" manuals for workers and site supervisors. Offers
safety publications and videos for sale.
National Association of Home Builders www.nahb.com
Contains online safety books and manuals. Provides overview, table
of contents and online purchase option for "NAHB-OSHA Jobsite Safety Handbook";
offers other safety publications for sale.
National
Center for Construction Education and Research www.nccer.org
"Safety and Management Education" describes Construction Site Safety Program.
Can view program overview, guidelines, program schedules and download application
forms. National
Electrical Contractors Association www.necanet.org
Offers for sale safety manuals, guidelines, OSHA standards, sample safety
programs for developing company policies, safety expert systems software.
National Elevator
Industry www.neii.org
Provides
information on confined spaces safety rules, asbestos safety, OSHA forklift regulations.
National Fire
Protection Association www.nfpa.org Offers
OSHA training materials, seminars and videos on fire safety online.
National Fire
Sprinkler Association www.nfsa.org Can
download sprinkler contractor safety bulletins.
National
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health www.cdc.gov/niosh
Provides full text of NIOSH research publications, including occupational
safety and health recommendations; evaluations; emerging information about occupational
hazards; solutions to specific occupational hazards; pocket guide to chemical
hazards; NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (methods for sampling and analyzing
contaminants); and Occupational Health Guidelines for Chemical Hazards. Lists
training programs, upcoming occupational safety and health conferences. Links
to related Web sites by topic. Provides information about health hazard evaluations
in which NIOSH investigates whether a particular substance has potentially harmful
effects; description of NIOSH patents for safety technology and information about
licensing them. "Safety and Health Topics" includes publications on
construction safety and health organized by type of hazard or substance; on traumatic
occupational injuries, including electrical safety, falls and construction injuries.
National Occupational Research Agenda lists NIOSH research priorities.
National
Library of Medicine
www.nlm.nih.gov Visitors
can access library catalog, databases, reference information by subject, abstracts
from research journals, information about research programs, and directory of
health organizations.
National Lightning Safety Institute www.lightningsafety.com/ Provides
information on lightning accidents and incidents, information on personal lightning
safety, extensive information on mitigating lightning hazards and references.
Also includes information on lightning safety for facilities and structures.
National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association
www.dealer.org/nlbmda/ Offers
for sale OSHA Fall Protection Management Guide; videos on Saw Operation Safety,
Back Injury Prevention and HAZMAT training. Lists OSHA compliance seminars. Can
view comments on OSHA rulemaking.
National Paint and Coatings Association www.paint.org
Provides information about disposing of leftover paint and removing old lead
paint. National
Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association www.nrcma.org Offers
online railroad worker safety courses. National
Roofing Contractors Association www.nrca.net Lists
safety publications and asbestos programs available for sale.
National
Safety Council www.nsc.org
"Training" offers free Basics of Safety Performance for Small Business
course; OSHA training and seminars; online workplace safety, roadway safety and
specialty vehicle driver training; construction safety training; and information
about advanced safety certificate program. Offers for sale Natural Gas Safety
Handbook for utility workers and contractors; construction safety toolbox kit;
OSHA compliance software; catalog of safety publications and products for sale.
Can view safety design articles and subscribe to Safety and Health magazine. Environmental
Health Center provides information on regulations, government activities and facility
best practices; risk management; lead-based paint disclosure rule; and database
of lead poisoning educational materials. Includes chemical backgrounders, with
information about hazardous chemicals, chemical safety and reactivity worksheets.
National
Safety Council, Chemical Backgrounders www.nsc.org/library/chemical/chemical.htm Web
site created by the National Safety Council to provide safety, health and environmental
information. Topics include chemical process safety, chemicals, risk management,
emergency management, first aid and indoor air quality. Visitors can view selected
Material Safety Data Sheets, injury statistics, hazardous chemical profiles, articles
and reports, safety regulations, occupational exposure guidelines, emergency response
procedures; provides links to organizations, research and training centers.
National
Safety Management Society
www.nsms.us Offers
online training courses for safety management professionals and safety and health
management certification program. Can view certification criteria, fee schedules,
sample exam questions and download application forms. National
Stone, Sand and Gravel Association www.nssga.org Can
download Health Standards for Occupational Noise Exposure in Coal, Metal and Nonmetal
Mines issued by the Mine Safety and Health Administration. Includes Hazard Communication
Rule Summary and Compliance Primer, NSSGA Material Safety Data Sheets, position
papers, articles and comments. Offers safety training.
National Utility Locating Contractors Association
www.nulca.org
Lists safety publications available for sale; schedules for NULCA-sponsored
safety programs. National
Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse wzsafety.tamu.edu Contains
safety equipment reports, agency memos, crash/accident and occupational injury
statistics, downloadable research, technical publications, links to safety standard
resources, training resources, and safety equipment manufacturer database. Work
Zone Safety Standards and Practices database includes records of state work zone
legislation, specifications, special provisions, construction manuals, and overviews
of state and other organizations' work zone safety practices. Provides information
on congressional hearings and testimony; federal legislation.
Nebraska
Department of Labor, Safety and Labor Standards Division www.dol.state.ne.us/nwd/center.
cfm?PRICAT=2&SUBCAT=2C Provides
information on voluntary on-site safety consultations. Includes required federal
and state posters; information about the elevator inspection program; forms and
information for the boiler safety inspection program; Fatality Assessment Control
Evaluation (FACE) program; and workplace safety law. Nebraska
Workers' Compensation Court www.nol.org/home/WC/ Contains
Workers' Compensation Act and rules; database of orders and decisions; case summaries;
notices of public hearings; employer, employee and other information; forms; listings
of medical professionals; and other resources.
Nevada Division
of Industrial Relations dirweb.state.nv.us Contains
worker's compensation forms and brochures; safety training schedules and information;
catalog of safety videos available to borrow; safety guides; boiler/pressure vessel
permit form. Provides links to Bureau of Labor Statistics data on occupational
injuries and illnesses and Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries and Illnesses;
full text of the Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Act, Inspection and Safety
of Mines Act and Nevada Industrial Insurance Act. Asbestos Abatement Program provides
license application, renewal, and asbestos notification forms.
New
Hampshire Department of Labor
www.state.nh.us/dol/ Safety
and Training Division provides information about safety inspections; safety inspection
checklist; "A Guide for Developing a Written Safety Program"; downloadable
safety summary form; links to safety laws and regulations. New
Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Epidemiology, Environmental
and Occupational Health, Occupational Health Service
www.state.nj.us/health/eoh/odisweb/ Provides
a list of physicians in the state specializing in occupational and environmental
illnesses; information about industrial hygiene and occupational asthma; hazardous
substance fact sheets by type of substance. "Occupational and Environmental
Health and Safety Resources" provides telephone numbers and Web addresses
for asbestos, lead, ADA, worker's compensation, environmental, on-site consultation,
training, and other state and federal resources. Contains other publications and
guidance materials by type of hazard.
New
Mexico Environment Department www.nmenv.state.nm.us Occupational
Health and Safety Bureau contains compliance information for employers and employees;
statistics; training schedule. Offers consultation services, consultation request
form and Onsite Consultation Booklet. Provides Spanish language safety materials;
links to OSHA resources; and regulations. New
Mexico Workers' Compensation Administration www.state.nm.us/wca/ Lists
local offices with contact information. Provides employer and worker information,
forms and publications, rates, online claim forms, workplace safety checklist,
list of approved safety consultants, list of approved "proof of coverage"
vendors, posting requirements, statutes, rules and regulations.
New
York Department of Labor, Division of Safety and Health www.labor.state.ny.us/business_ny/
employer_responsibilities/safety_health.html Includes
information about on-site consultations; full text of Industrial Code Rule 59,
which establishes the Workplace Safety and Loss Prevention Program; program requirements;
and a list of certified safety consultants. Provides information about units and
bureaus, including Asbestos Control Bureau and Boiler Safety Bureau certification
and licensing information, applications and laws. New
York Worker's Compensation Board www.wcb.state.ny.us
Lists important phone numbers and directions to service centers. Includes
downloadable forms and publications, selected laws, rules and regulations; self-insurance
information for employers; small business guide to worker's compensation, including
special rules for contractors; and other information resources for employers and
workers. Offers Electronic Data Interchange service for carriers and self-insured
employers. Nickel
Development Institute www.nidi.org Contains
full text of the Nickel Health Guide and health status reports.
North American
Crane Bureau www.cranesafe.com Offers
lifting equipment safety manuals, videos and simulators for sale; crane safety
training; equipment certification programs. Gives schedule of programs, topics
covered and fees.
North American Insulation Manufacturers Association
www.naima.org Literature
Library includes publications on recommended exposure limits, work practices and
respiratory protection when working with fiber glass, rock wool and slag wool
insulation products. Health and Safety Partnership Program includes program information,
work practices and OSHA letters.
North Carolina Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Division
www.dol.state.nc.us/osha/osh.htm
Provides details of the consultative services offered to employers, including
comprehensive on-site safety and health surveys; downloadable request for free
consultation. Includes compliance manuals and standards; occupational injury,
illness and fatality statistics; industry guides for download; required posters;
forms; latest issue of newsletter; downloadable presentation on public sector
multi-employer worksites, which includes rule and policy interpretations.
North
Carolina Industrial Commission www.comp.state.nc.us Contains
worker's compensation FAQs; forms; employer and employee publications; business
and industry Q&As; Workers' Compensation Court decisions; medical fee schedule;
rating guide; statutes, rules and proposed rules.
North
Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Center
www.sph.unc.edu/osherc/index.htm Offers
continuing education classes in asbestos, lead, environmental and hazmat safety;
industrial hygiene; and occupational medicine. Also offers occupational safety
and health summer and winter institutes; industrial hygiene and safety technician
certificate programs; onsite training.
North
Dakota Occupational Safety and Health Consultation Program
www.bismarckstate.edu/ndsafety/ Provides
program and contact information, safety publications, and links to regulations.
North
Dakota Workforce Safety and Insurance www.workforcesafety.com/
Contains online claim filing; contact information; information for employers
and employees about coverage and benefits, premiums and what to do in the event
of an injury; legislation and press releases. Safety/injury prevention section
has information about the Risk Management Program, the Safety Partner Initiative,
safety education and training, and a downloadable sample safety program for construction
companies.
O
Occupational Safety and Health Administration www.osha.gov
Lists states with job safety and health plans, including contact information
for each state; information about free consultation service to evaluate potential
workplace hazards; full text of safety and health publications, forms, posters
and fact sheets; full text of OSHA manuals and safety standards; construction
outreach page includes regulations and publications related to the construction
industry; recordkeeping regulations, guidelines, forms and letters of interpretation;
free download of software advisers, providing interactive information about employment
laws and workplace hazards and evaluation; information about how to participate
in Voluntary Protection Programs; lists OSHA training courses and other training
materials; workplace hazard information by industry or subject; list of nationally
recognized testing laboratories; full text of OSH act, regulations and directives;
OSHA Review Commission decisions; workplace injury and illness statistics and
inspection data. Occupational
Safety and Health Administration Construction Resource Manual
www.osha-slc.gov/Publications/
Const_Res_Man/index.html Contains
full text of all OSHA requirements for the construction industry.
Occupational
Health and Safety Review Commission www.oshrc.gov
The Occupational Health and Safety Review Commission reviews contested citations
and penalties resulting from OSHA inspections. The Web site features decisions
made by the full commission and by its administrative law judges (ALJ).
Commission decisions are available in HTML and PDF formats from 1993 to present,
listed by year and docket number. Includes procedural rules and employee
guide. Ohio
Bureau of Workers' Compensation www.bwc.state.oh.us
Provides
occupational safety information for employers and employees; information about
and forms for filing injury claims; online office locator; list of services available;
forms, brochures, fact sheets and publications concerning worker's compensation
and safety. "Library" contains video library; employer and worker publications;
and safety and hygiene materials aimed at improving workplace safety and reducing
insurance rates, which can be downloaded or ordered online. Provides employer
and employee glossaries and Q&As. Safety Works program provides information
for employers about training, on-site consultation, events and grants for workplace
safety improvements.
Ohio Department of Commerce, Bureau of Occupational Safety and Health
198.234.41.214/w3/webpo2.nsf?Opendatabase On-site
Consultation Program and Public Employment Risk Reduction Program provide descriptions
of services; lists of consultants and hygienists; online forms to request free
OSH and PERRP consultation, training and speaking engagement; construction industry
training schedule; list of safety consultants and industrial hygienists; downloadable
free posters.
Oklahoma Department of Labor www.state.ok.us/~okdol
Provides safety statutes and rules. Includes notices of overdue boiler inspections
listed by county; playground safety checklist and handbook. Provides information
on workplace safety and OSHA safety consultation services. Statistical Research
Unit contains listing of most hazardous industries with hazard codes; can e-mail
to request census of fatal occupational injuries and private and public sector
occupational injury/illness surveys. Provides worker's compensation statutes,
rules, FAQs, forms and guide. Oklahoma
Workers' Compensation Court www.owcc.state.ok.us Provides
reporting and court forms; legislative summaries and notices; employer and employee
brochures; seminar schedule; carrier listings; statutes and rules.
Online Health & Safety Training
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Oregon
OSHA www.cbs.state.or.us/external/osha/
or www.orosha.org
Gives addresses and contact information for field offices. Contains standards;
downloadable publications; rules and statutes; training materials. Lists conferences,
training programs, online courses and other educational opportunities. Can make
online request for free on-site training. Describes consultative and other services
provided. Contains Safety and the Small Business Employer Instructor and Training
Manual; information about Safety Committee Option for Small Construction Employers.
Oregon
Workers' Compensation Division, Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services
www.cbs.state.or.us/external/wcd/
Contains forms; bulletins; statutes and rules; employer, worker and insurer
forms; process overview; notices and other information. Includes claim, litigation
and insurance reports and statistics; information on legislation; training listings.
Can search database of board cases and orders by date; view bulletins. Includes
statutes and rules; index of cases by claimant, subject and year; forms; claims
and hearings statistics.
OSHWEB
oshweb.me.tut.fi/index.html
Index of occupational safety and health resources includes sources of information
about chemical safety, material safety data sheets, consulting, EHS reports, ergonomics,
safety products, construction safety, electrical safety, fire safety, emergency
management, major hazard control, risk management, safety management and other
issues. Includes links to U.S. and international government agencies, professional
organizations, publications, research institutes and universities.
P
Paintingsafety.net
www.paintingsafety.net Contains
safety and health publications, forms, checklists, sample programs and links.
Includes contractor safety tailgate talks, OSHA information and MSDS links.
Paint Quality Institute www.paintquality.com
Provides
safety guidelines for paint contractors. Pennsylvania
Department of Labor and Industry
www.dli.state.pa.us/landi/site/default.asp Contains
safety, asbestos abatement, lead, boiler and elevator safety laws. Occupational
licensing information includes certification information for asbestos and lead
professionals, elevator inspectors and boiler and pressure vessel safety inspectors.
Workers Compensation provides employer guides; forms; fee schedule; physician
list; information for employees; and statutes.
Power and Communication Contractors Association www.pccaweb.org
Offers information about PCCA safety training program. S
Scaffold Industry
Association www.scaffold.org
Offers
safety training for suspended scaffolds; contains articles about scaffold safety.
Scaffolding,
Shoring and Forming Institute, Inc. www.ssfi.org Contains
recommended procedures for erection and inspection; codes of safe practices for
different types of shoring.
South
Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation www.llr.state.sc.us
Contains downloadable OSHA posters; record-keeping forms; reporting guidelines;
checklists. Offers OSHAGRAM subscription service ($25/year) to quarterly newsletter
that provides updates on state and federal occupational safety and health laws.
Sets out differences between South Carolina and federal OSHA standards; provides
information about the Occupational Health and Safety Review Board, protest and
hearing processes. Provides occupational injury and illness data; information
memoranda; listing of top violations; complaint form and instructions. Office
of OSHA Voluntary Programs provides information about consultation program; training
classes; listings of regional training programs; and publications. Office of Elevators
and Amusement Rides provides elevator safety inspections information, statutes,
regulations, abatement form and code-related FAQs. South
Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission www.wcc.state.sc.us Provides
information about claim filing, benefits, insurance and self-insurance; statutes
and regulations; forms and publications.
South Dakota Department of Labor www.state.sd.us/dol/dol.asp Labor
and Management division contains worker's compensation forms, rules and fee schedule.
Specialized Carriers
and Rigging Association www.scranet.org Offers
guidelines for crane and other lifting device operators, permit manuals, and crane
and rigging reference materials for sale online. Spray
Polyurethane Foam Alliance www.sprayfoam.org Contains
safety programs, OSHA documents, fire safety guidelines and construction safety
guidelines. Stanford
University, Environmental Health and Safety www.stanford.edu/dept/EHS/prod/ "Maintenance,
Renovation, and Construction Safety" includes health and safety guidelines;
plan review tables; contractor safety procedures; and Environmental Health and
Safety Guidelines for Project Managers. Provides asbestos program documents, factsheets
and link to Asbestos Building Survey Information System.
T Tennessee
Department of Labor and Workforce Development www.state.tn.us/labor-wfd
Division of Occupational Safety and Health provides information about health
and safety compliance and consultative services; seminar schedule; and general
industry safety and health standards. Lists 25 most cited violations of construction
standards, general industry standards and public sector facilities standards.
Provides inspection, injury and fatality statistics; newsletter. Division of Workers'
Compensation provides information and forms. Texas
Workers' Compensation Commission www.twcc.state.tx.us
Provides
information for employers and employees, guides, appeal panel decisions, minimum/maximum
weekly benefits, and publications.
Texas
Workers' Compensation Commission, Workers' Health and Safety Division
www.twcc.state.tx.us/
commission/divisions/whs.html Provides
information about Safety Violations Hot Line, inspections, consultations and review
programs for employers; safety education and training programs; safety seminar
schedule. Occupational Safety and Health Consultation (OSHCON) program offers
free professional consultations to private Texas employers to help identify and
eliminate occupational hazards in the workplace. ToolBase
Services: The Home Building Industry's Technical Information Resource
www.toolbase.org "Safety"
includes articles and fact sheets on building materials; job site, fire and occupant
safety; contains Selected Construction Regulations (SCOR) for the Home Building
Industry (29 CFR §1926). Trench
Safety www.trenchsafety.org Building
Science Department at Auburn University offers online trench safety tutorial based
on OSHA requirements for construction excavation safety. Contains lesson curriculum;
information about online registration and continuing education credit; sample
tutorial; trench safety glossary.
U
Underground
Alert Centers (also called One Call, Dig Safe, Miss Utility) Click
here for list of one-call notification centers to assist the
public, contractors, utilities and other excavators with statutory requirements
to notify underground facility owners before digging. List includes telephone
numbers and, if available, Web addresses of centers. Centers bear names such as
One Call, Underground Service Alert, Utility Notification Center, Underground
Plant Protection/Location, Utilities Protection, Call Before You Dig, Dig Safe
and Miss Utility. Web sites of such centers usually provide information about
their services and notification laws; addresses and contact numbers; instructions
on notification submissions. Many Web sites provide handbooks or guides to the
notification process; best practices reports; forms; links to full text of statutes
regarding digging; member company listings; technical information; and online
notification submission and tracking systems for registered users.
University
of California, Los Angeles www.losh.ucla.edu
Labor Occupational Safety and Health (LOSH) research program lists current
research projects and offers educational materials for sale.
University
of Massachusetts, Lowell www.uml.edu/Dept/WE/
Work Environment Department at the College of Engineering offers graduate certificate
programs in Risk Assessment. Construction Occupational Health Project includes
overview of research activities and list of articles, technical reports and conference
publications. Utah
Labor Commission laborcommission.utah.gov
Division
of Industrial Accidents contains employer's and employee's guides to worker's
compensation, forms, industrial accident rules, upcoming training events, worker's
compensation statistics, bulletins, list of worker's compensation insurance companies
for small businesses, information about self-insured program, uninsured employers
fund, and employer's reinsurance fund. Safety Division includes safety rules,
information about the boiler and elevator safety review programs with contacts,
and variance request sample form. Occupational Safety and Health Division contains
information about consultation services and compliance inspections, workplace
safety checklists, sample safety programs, statistics on occupational injuries,
rules and a link to OSHA Construction Resource Manual.
V
Vermont
Department of Labor and Industry, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
www.state.vt.us/labind/vosha.htm Contains
safety violation reporting guidelines; ergonomic standards; permissible exposure
limits; online information request and consultative visit request forms; other
forms; posters; brochures; list of workplace safety videos available for loan;
links to other health-related sites; rules, laws and standards.
Vermont Housing and Conservation
Board www.vhcb.org Lead-Based
Paint Hazard Reduction Program includes lead abatement technical and safety publications.
Vermont Safety Information Resources www.siri.org
Contains database of Material Safety Data Sheets for chemicals and chemical-containing
products used in construction and other industries searchable by company or product
name. Contains full-text articles on workplace safety and health issues.
Contains links to NIOSH databases, OSHA and EPA regulations; lists of safety and
health consultants; discussion board; bookstore. Virginia
Department of Housing and Community Development www.dhcd.state.va.us
State Fire Marshal issues permits for the use, storage and handling of explosives.
Virginia
Department of Labor and Industry www.dli.state.va.us
Provides information on boiler and pressure vessel safety inspection and
certification program information; rules and regulations; forms; technical letters
and interpretations. Virginia Occupational Safety and Health Compliance Program
contains complaint/report filing guidelines and asbestos and lead forms. Office
of Consultation Services offers on-site business safety and health consultation
surveys. Virginia
Workers' Compensation Commission www.vwc.state.va.us
Contains
overview of the Workers' Compensation Act, employer and employee pamphlets, database
of commission opinions, forms, and instructions on filing a claim.
W
Washington
Department of Labor and Industries
www.lni.wa.gov Employer
resources include Employer's Guide to Industrial Insurance, Facts about Workers'
Compensation Coverage for Construction Contractors, required posters and information
about self-insurance program. "Industrial Insurance" includes information
for employers, workers and medical providers. Safety and Health Assessment program
lists publications and reports on occupational injuries and illnesses. Bureau
of Labor Statistics provides Workers' Compensation and safety data. Fatality Assessment
and Control Evaluation program contains construction industry fatality reports.
Site also includes electronic publications and forms by subject; boiler and pressure
vessel installation permit form, fees, rules and training links; elevator inspection
rules, forms and fees; ergonomics rules, interactive lifting calculator, evaluation
checklists and workshop listings by industry; statutes, rules and regulations.
Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act www.lni.wa.gov/wisha/
Employer and employee guides describe rights and responsibilities; give complaint
and appeal process overview. Offers online courses and presentations; hazard alert
releases; information and resources for hazardous materials, substances and work
conditions. Includes ergonomics documents, presentations and workshops; schedule
of no-fee safety workshops; list of safety consultants by location; safety and
health library information and video catalog; general and industry-specific rules.
Weatherization
Assistance Center www.weatherization.org Resources
for weatherization workers include Lead-Safe Training and Reference Manual.
Western Council of Construction Consumers www.wccc.org
Lists workshops offered by the Safety Committee. West
Virginia Bureau of Employment Programs www.state.wv.us/bep/
Workers'
Compensation Division contains employer and employee guides, forms, online employer
report of injury form, industry group code list, claim filing guide, medical fee
schedule, statutes and regulations. Employment Statistics contains OSHA statistics.
West
Virginia Division of Labor www.labor.state.wv.us/
Contains information for employers about free OSHA consultation program for
workplace safety; boiler and elevator safety FAQs, statutes and forms.
Wisconsin
Department of Commerce www.commerce.state.wi.us Includes
Small Business Guide to Managing Safety and Health. Wisconsin
Department of Health and Family Services, Occupational Health
www.dhfs.state.wi.us/dph_boh/ Contains
safety updates; information about OSHA Consultation Program, which provides free
onsite consultations to help employers comply with the federal Occupational Safety
and Health Act; and links to federal and state resources. Provides asbestos and
lead abatement rules and regulations; certification application, notification
and registration forms. Lists asbestos and lead inspectors, abatement contractors
and training providers. Gives certification requirements for all categories of
professionals; exam schedule; information about lead-free property registration;
and information about Wisconsin Asbestos Lead Database Online (WALDO).
Workers Compensation LawFirms
Workers Compensation Law Firms.com is the only exclusive Workers Compensation Law Firms directory online. Not only do they offer this unique service as an exclusive listing for law firms across the country, they also provide news articles from around the nation. Workers Compensation Law Firms.com resource center includes a user-friendly interface, frequently asked questions, statistical data, and a 24-hour emergency assistance program.
Workzone Safety
Information Clearinghouse wzsafety.tamu.edu Contains
safety equipment reports, agency memos, crash/accident and occupational injury
statistics, downloadable research and technical publications, links to safety
standard resources, training resources, and safety equipment manufacturer database.
Work Zone Safety Standards and Practices database includes records of state work
zone legislation, specifications, special provisions, construction manuals, and
overviews of state and other organizations' work zone safety practices.
Wyoming
Department of Employment, OSHA wydoe.state.wy.us/osha/ Provides
information about compliance, consultation, and safety and health programs; training
calendar; forms; online technical assistance request form; fatality statistics;
safety alerts; federal and state OSHA standards; catalog of video materials available
on loan. Contains draft sample Health and Safety Program for Construction for
compliance with Wyoming Construction Rules and Regulations.
Wyoming Department of Employment, Workers' Safety and Compensation Division
wydoe.state.wy.us/wscd
Contains contact information for injury reporting and employer services;
claim guide and employee handbook; worker's compensation rules and regulations;
information on free loss control services, including cost-benefit analysis of
a company's worker's compensation data; information on premium discount program,
which allows rate discounts for companies that demonstrate reduced injuries and
cost of injuries. Provides billing guidelines, district office listings, links
to publications, forms, applications and statewide average monthly wage.
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